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The Willesden United Synagogue Cemetery, usually known as Willesden Jewish Cemetery, is a Jewish cemetery at Beaconsfield Road, Willesden, in the London Borough of Brent, England. It opened in 1873 on a 20-acre (0.08 km 2) site.
Looking to locate a grave at the cemetery? Search United Synagogue burials. You can check if a person is buried at Willesden Cemetery and the reference of the section, row and plot with this simple search on the United Synagogue’s website.
Do you want to learn more about Willesden Jewish Cemetery? Visit CWGC for its history, location maps, visitor information, and war dead casualty details.
This is a list of people buried at Willesden Jewish Cemetery at Beaconsfield Road, Willesden, in the London Borough of Brent, England. Willesden Jewish Cemetery, which opened in 1873, has 29,800 graves; three of the tombs, including that of Rosalind Franklin, are listed at Grade II by Historic England.
NameDatesDescriptionNotes1868–1950Liberal local government politicianNettie Adler was one of the first women ...1860–1919Australian expatriate businessman and ...After cremation at Golders Green ...1892–1982Liberal (later Labour) MP and peerBorn in what is now Lithuania, Barnett ...1928–2015Labour MP and peerGrevele Janner, son of Barnett Janner, ...Sep 10, 2020 · A buried treasure trove of history: Willesden Jewish Cemetery offers heritage experience. Chief rabbis, Rothschilds, business leaders and major figures from the arts and science worlds are...
Sep 7, 2020 · Willesden Jewish Cemetery is the final resting place of scientist Rosalind Franklin, designer Kurt Geiger, jeweller Harriet Samuel, the Rothschild family, four Chief Rabbis, Tesco’s founder Jack Cohen and Pre-Raphaelite painter Simeon Solomon.
Jun 8, 2023 · Willesden Cemetery marks 150th anniversary with Heritage Centre opening - The Jewish Chronicle. Community. Willesden Cemetery marks 150th anniversary with Heritage Centre opening. Many...
